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Valorant’s closed beta is available now and is increasingly popular, based on early Twitch viewership. Riot is wasting no time taking advantage of the attention on Valorant, already releasing one new playable Agent. It seems more new content is coming soon, too, as Valorant’s potential next map appears to have been leaked. Reddit user UlfricTheThird posted screenshots of several datamined Valorant assets that they say reference the name “Ascent.” The map is supposedly set in Italy and is based on Venice, with canals and gondolas....

If you haven’t heard of it, Nexus Mods is one of the most popular mod sites out there. From Skyrim to Fallout to Witcher 3, there are so many mods on this site that you could probably find one for pretty much anything. On their site, they state that they include 317,580 files for 1,335 different games, and it seems like this number is going to rapidly grow. Recently, Nexus Mods made the decision to eliminate the possibility of deleting mods off the site....

Many fans of the original game were surprised when Ni No Kuni 2: Revenant Kingdom was announced at PlayStation Experience 2015, four years after the release of the original cult classic RPG. However, now there’s some bad news regarding the project — it won’t make its anticipated 2017 release date. No specifics were given about why Ni No Kuni 2 needs some extra time in the oven. Developer Level-5 simply said that the game needs a few more months of development in order to live up to the expectations set by its critically acclaimed predecessor....

Deuterium is a material that was added in the NEXT update for No Man’s Sky and has now become a useful material for some important items, used to craft Neutron Shielding and the Pulse Splitter. Like many resources in No Man’s Sky, it isn’t exactly straightforward to collect. That’s why we created a handy guide for new players just getting started in No Man’s Sky. Although Deuterium is an earth element, it doesn’t occur naturally very often in the galaxy, which means you need to collect other materials and then refine them....

Nvidia continues to roll out new products as part of its 30 Series of graphics cards. Over the past several months, Nvidia’s released cards including the Nvidia GeForce RTX 3090, 3080, 3070, and the 3060 Ti. Each card offers a different performance level, scaling from around $500 through $1,500. Now, Nvidia has a new graphics card product that aligns with its previous offerings, the Nvidia GeForce RTX 3060, a card with the recommended retail price of just $329....

Halloween is quickly approaching, which means all right-thinking souls are queuing up nothing but horror films. Some are good, some are bad, and most fetch up somewhere in between, but the real horror aficionado knows how to dig for the real gold. This is a genre where the classics stand side by side with the trash classics, and it’s in keeping with the cinematic tradition of the season that a few of the latter find their way into everyone’s horror marathons....

We’re not sure what role she will play in it’s revival, but Olivia Munn will once again be involved with G4. Back in 2002, when the world had only seen one Xbox system so far, G4 was the end all be all in gaming news and entertainment. For over a decade, G4 provided content centered on the gaming community. They produced original shows like X-Play, Human Wrecking Balls, It’s Effin’ Science, Web Soup and Attack of the Show!...

At Summer Games Fest event, developer Ghost Town Games announced Overcooked All You Can Eat, which remasters all levels and DLC paks for Overcooked and Overcooked 2with 4K visuals in one awesome package. The upcoming collection is set to release on the PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X, and the studio just confirmed its release date. In a tweet released by the official Overcooked Twitter page, the studio announced that Overcooked All You Can Eat is set to release alongside the PlayStation 5 on November 12....

After delaying the game multiple times since it was announced in 2014, Overkill Software is finally ready to release Overkill’s The Walking Dead this year. As it gears up towards the launch of its long-awaited game, Overkill has steadily been revealing more information, including confirming that the game will have four-play co-op gameplay as well as more information about its playable characters. Overkill’s The Walking Dead is the cover story of the May 2018 (Issue #148) issue of Official PlayStation Magazine UK and this too includes a few more tidbits about the game....

With the Xbox One turning five years old in 2018, many fans are looking to the future. We already know that Microsoft is actively developing the next-generation of Xbox, and the company has also made an effort to acquire a variety of studios to help create first-party games for the next Xbox console. Beyond those details, we know very little about what the next Xbox will have in store, but industry analyst Michael Pachter has weighed in with his predictions....

Monster Hunter Rise has finally launched on Nintendo Switch, and hunters eager to clear through their Gathering Hub quests are already jumping online and sharing the fun with online teams of four hunters beating down one angry dinosaur. If you log into MH Rise right now, finding a lobby of hunters will be easy. That is, if you know how to do it. If you want to play with fellow hunters online, whether they’re strangers or your close Discord group, then we’ve got the information you need....

If you’re a Mortal Kombat novice, the sizeable roster present in the franchise’s latest installment might prompt a difficult decision of which character to focus on — and even veterans might be thrown for a loop by some of the changes made to their fan favorite fighters. If you’re struggling to find a character that fits, look no further than the five Kombatants listed below. They’re all great choices if you’re still getting the hang of the mechanics of Mortal Kombat X, but they’ll still give you a fighting chance when you head out of practice mode and onto the online battleground....

Twitch has banned a lot of people over the years. Moderation isn’t easy, but sometimes bans stir controversy, especially those handed out by Twitch. Not everyone is fond of the ways that the platform hands out punishments, especially when it has to do with the platforms DMCA and music based bans. At the end of the day, nobody is immune to the ban hammer, and sometimes really big names get removed from the platform—sometimes temporarily, sometimes permanents....

Mystery Science Theater 3000’s Turkey Day isn’t just an annual marathon of classic episodes to sit back and watch on Thanksgiving. Depending on the timing, fans watch it hoping to see some kind of news. In this era when MST3K’s always in flux, viewers have their fingers crossed that we’re going to see some kind of look into the future of the franchise. Luckily, Turkey Day 2021 gave us plenty to sink our teeth into....

Identity V, a mobile multiplayer game where you run and hide from a murderer, is having a crossover event with Danganronpa, an adventure game where you have to figure out the identity of a murderer. The unusual mashup will have players take control of characters from the popular murder mystery series. They will either hunt down their fellow players as the demonic teddy bear Monokuma, or they will attempt to hide from, outwit, and ultimately escape their pursuer as Enoshima Junko, Makoto Naegi, or Kyoko Kirigiri....

Ubisoft Shanghai’s action-adventure survival title, I Am Alive, not only had to stave-off numerous delays, the game also endured a torture far-worse than potential death - a never-ending string of cheesy puns around the Internet (such as our own ‘I Am Alive’ Proof of Survival: Trailer, Images, & Cut-Scene as well as ESRB Rating Reveals ‘I Am Alive’ After All; New Gameplay Details). However, in spite of all the delays, vague details, and cringe-worthy jokes, behind the scenes Ubisoft Shanghai’s dedication to the title never wavered....

At E3 2013, Square Enix took the stage during Sony’s Press Conference to confirm two highly anticipated projects: Final Fantasy 15 and Kingdom Hearts 3. Both announcements were met with tremendous fanfare, but the true showstopper was Kingdom Hearts. However, while Square Enix did bring some new footage of the sequel, it was fairly short and showcased little gameplay. It was a solid tease, but not enough for fans to get a true sense of the game’s design, let alone any gameplay advancements....

We are nearing the very end of the year, but that doesn’t mean that news about upcoming games has stopped. Gotham Knights, perhaps one of the more interesting superhero games in development, may have just teased alternate skins thanks to a tweet from the game’s lead level designer. Gotham Knights is an upcoming Batman game that looks to be in a category of its own. You will not be able to play as Batman, as you do in the Arkham series, nor will the multiplayer game be akin to the recent Marvel’s Avengers that has left fans disappointed....

Don’t know if you’ve heard but Netflix is doing pretty well with their local language releases. Now, with its list of new releases for September 2021, Netflix is leading with one of its biggest international hits. Season 5 of the worldwide smash Money Heist is set to premiere its first half on Sept. 3. This Spanish series (called La Casa de Papel in its native tongue) about a group of geographically-named thieves found new life on Netflix to become a global phenomenon....

In a new interview, Pokémon GO developers share details about how the game will work, as well as confirm the inclusion of gyms, live events and teams. With September’s announcement of Pokémon GO, an augmented reality mobile game developed by The Pokémon Company and Ingress developers, Niantic, fans have been eagerly awaiting details about how the game will operate. Previously, the only thing fans had to go on was the announcement trailer, which shows almost no gameplay....